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email

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email

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Send email when an output is received. Alternatively, you may include or exclude the email output execution using conditionals.

Synopsis

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This plugin supports the following configuration options:

Required configuration options:

email {
    to => ...
}

Available configuration options:

Setting	Input type	Required	Default value
`address`	string	No	`"localhost"`
`attachments`	array	No	`[]`
`authentication`	string	No
`body`	string	No	`""`
`cc`	string	No
`codec`	codec	No	`"plain"`
`contenttype`	string	No	`"text/html; charset=UTF-8"`
`debug`	boolean	No	`false`
`domain`	string	No	`"localhost"`
`from`	string	No	`"[email protected]"`
`htmlbody`	string	No	`""`
`password`	string	No
`port`	number	No	`25`
`replyto`	string	No
`subject`	string	No	`""`
`to`	string	Yes
`use_tls`	boolean	No	`false`
`username`	string	No
`via`	string	No	`"smtp"`
`workers`	number	No	`1`

Details

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`address`

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Value type is string
Default value is "localhost"

The address used to connect to the mail server

`attachments`

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Value type is array
Default value is []

Attachments - specify the name(s) and location(s) of the files.

`authentication`

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Value type is string
There is no default value for this setting.

Authentication method used when identifying with the server

`body`

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Value type is string
Default value is ""

Body for the email - plain text only.

`cc`

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Value type is string
There is no default value for this setting.

The fully-qualified email address(es) to include as cc: address(es).

This field also accepts a comma-separated string of addresses, for example: "[email protected], [email protected]"

`codec`

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Value type is codec
Default value is "plain"

The codec used for output data. Output codecs are a convenient method for encoding your data before it leaves the output, without needing a separate filter in your Logstash pipeline.